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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Brooks, LA
If your loved one needs memory care in Brooks, A Place for Mom can help. With 33 memory care facilities in Brooks, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Brooks incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Brooks memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Brooks, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Zachary, Scotlandville and Legion Village.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Zachary, Fordoche and Morganza.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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The staff is amazing at this facility! They are always looking out for the best interest of their residence. I applaud them for all the precautions they have taken with everything going on to keep the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Cedar Crest is the only dedicated memory care community in Lafayette. We are solely dedicated to those with memory care challenges and over the years we have developed our trademarked philosophy of care " Rhythm of the Day". Our philosophy of care assures your loved one receives; validation ( he...
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We have been very please with everything Azalea has to offer . I feel dad has settled in very comfortably in his new home . Thank you very much for making his transition as easy as possible.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Azalea Estates of Gonzales is an assisted living community designed to be welcoming, relaxing, and supportive located in Gonzales, Louisiana. Known for its spacious property and beautiful landscapes, this assisted living community is only minutes from the larger Gonzales area including its...
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Cost of memory care in Brooks, LA
The average cost of senior living in Brooks is $3,953 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Roads, LA with an average of $3,142 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Brooks, LA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Brooks, LA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Brooks, LA by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Brooks
Recent reviews for memory care in Brooks
Oakwood Village Assisted Living in Zachary, LA
4.9
Oakwood Village was warm and welcoming to my mom. The staff were upbeat and helpful during the transition. This includes the aides, nurses, and housekeeping staff. The residents are happy and very friendly. The overall atmosphere is great. Mom loves the food and the staff are very accommodating ...
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Trustwell Living at Bailey Place in Bunkie, LA
5.0
This is a nice community with very nice staff who are caring and attentive. We like that they keep this community clean. The variety on the menu is appealing. She likes participating in the activities. We would recommend this community to other families for good care and value.
The Pearl at Jamestown in Baton Rouge, LA
4.5
I would recommend this facility -all staff are friendly and helpful. The move in process was as good as could be expected under circumstances-clean facility -housekeeping comes at least twice a week, or as often as needed. The entertainment is great. One thing that is better to me and brings me ...
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Brooks review score based on 127 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 127 reviews of 30 Brooks memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Brooks review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
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Review subcategories for Brooks memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 127 reviews of 30 Brooks memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Brooks resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Brooks, LA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.5
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Brooks memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brooks memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Brooks, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Brooks memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Brooks that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
56.7%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.3%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Brooks memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Brooks Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Brooks, LANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.3%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.3%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.3%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Brooks memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Brooks partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Brooks, LANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.7%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.7%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
53.3%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.7%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.7%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Brooks memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Brooks communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Brooks, LANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
53.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brooks memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Brooks offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Brooks, LANational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.7%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.3%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.7%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
56.7%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.7%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.3%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise of Baton Rouge, Sunrise at Siegen and Williamsburg Senior Living Community are the top-rated memory care facilities near Brooks, Louisiana. See full list of communities.
There are 33 memory care facilities near Brooks, Louisiana. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Brooks, Louisiana are Sunrise of Baton Rouge and Sunrise at Siegen. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 33 memory care facilities near you in Brooks, Louisiana typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Brooks, Louisiana, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Brooks, Louisiana, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Brooks, Louisiana ranges from $1300 to $9500. The average Memory Care cost in Brooks, Louisiana is $3,953. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Brooks, Louisiana typically starts at $1300. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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